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Behavioral and Psychiatric Genetics

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roseann e peterson

peter zoltan almos

albert joseph arias

alejandro arias-vasquez

Articles

The association of SNP rs3775291 with schizophrenia is influenced by age

A scoping review of genetic studies of treatment-resistant schizophrenia

L-tetrahydropalmatine attenuates ketamine reward effect via modulating the miR-27a-3p/MAP2K4 axis

Identification and molecular functional analysis of genes associated with addiction using integrated genetic web-based programs and databases

Research Topics

Gene–Environment Interplay in the Development of Behavioral and Psychiatric Disorders Across the Lifespan

The Genetic Intersection of Mental and Physical Health: Unraveling Shared Heritable Risk Factors, vol II

Decoding Gene–Environment Interaction in Psychiatric Disorders: From Cross-Disorder Genetic Architecture to Precision Psychiatry

Tracing the Genetic Odyssey of Psychiatric Disorders: From Twin Studies to Genomic Insights